Social Sciences
Social Science research projects explore topics which include, but are not limited to, anthropology, business management, criminal justice, economics, gender parity, human geography, law, modern slavery, politics, psychology, warfare and defence.
Summer #1 Research Poster
For my first summer, I joined the Pandemic Journaling Project to spearhead their LatinX cohort for their subcategory Immigrant Women Journaling. As a research assistant I conducted literature reviews, analyzed journal entries, interviewed participants, and aided in the creation of a toolkit.
Sebastian Glasper - Research Poster
My research poster for my summer research project: What is the role of social media communication in older people's lives and to what extent can it help mitigate loneliness?
From Rhetoric to Reality: increasing access to public speaking
For Summer 2 of my Laidlaw programme, I volunteered with the English-Speaking Union. This blog post describes my experience teaching public speaking and debating to secondary school students from a variety of backgrounds, and outlines some of the challenges and triumphs I faced over the six weeks.
How We Live Where We Are - Reflection 4
By the last day of my summer internship in Jordan, I knew the social rules. With handwritten cards for my coworkers and Arabic sweets for everyone in the office I had a working relationship with, I made my rounds and said my goodbyes.